Cardinal Health — Aug 11, 2026 release

Recent highlights • Cardinal Health recently completed an additional $350 million accelerated share repurchase program, bringing year-to-date share repurchases in fiscal year 2026 to $1.4 billion • Cardinal Health Board of Directors approved a $5.0 billion increase to the share repurchase program, bringing the total share repurchase authorization to $6.4 billion as of August 2026 • Cardinal Health announces simplification of credit facilities with new $4.0 billion revolving credit facility replacing three historic facilities • Cardinal Health announces long-term renewal of wholesaler distribution contract with Kroger • New distribution center in Indianapolis set to open in 2027 featuring advanced robotics and automation, adding capacity and enabling operational flexibility • Cardinal Health Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.5158 per share, payable on October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2026 Cardinal Health Page 4 Webcast Cardinal Health will host a webcast today at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss fourth quarter and full year results. To access the webcast and corresponding slide presentation, go to the Investor Relations page at ir.cardinalhealth.com . No access code is required. Presentation slides and a webcast replay will be available on the Investor Relations page for 12 months. About Cardinal Health Cardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and specialty products; a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products; a supplier of home-health and direct-to-patient products and services; an operator of nuclear pharmacies and manufacturing facilities; and a provider of performance and data solutions. Our company's customer-centric focus drives continuous improvement and leads to innovative solutions that improve people's lives every day. Learn more about Cardinal Health at cardin